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Successful Reprogramming of Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells to Produce Functional Parathyroid Glands
Biology

Successful Reprogramming of Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells to Produce Functional Parathyroid Glands

Exciting new opportunities in medicine have been made possible by regenerative medicine. Japanese scientists are currently looking for methods to replicate and reconstruct body organs…
Iron Boride – an inorganic chemical
Chemistry

Iron Boride – an inorganic chemical

Iron boride is an inorganic chemical with the formula FexBy. FeB and Fe2B are the two most common iron borides. Magnetism, electrical conductivity, corrosion resistance,…
A Novel Method Measures the Strength of Ancient and Active Rivers Outside of Earth Using Remote Images
Astronomy

A Novel Method Measures the Strength of Ancient and Active Rivers Outside of Earth Using Remote Images

In addition to Earth, rivers once ran on two other planets in the solar system: Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, where rivers of liquid methane still…
Megavitamin Therapy – a Complementary Medicine
Health

Megavitamin Therapy – a Complementary Medicine

Megavitamin therapy is the use of large amounts of vitamins, often many times higher than the recommended dietary allowance (RDA), to prevent or treat disease.…
When Hunting in Deep Waters, Hammerhead Sharks Hold their Breath to Stay Warm
Zoology

When Hunting in Deep Waters, Hammerhead Sharks Hold their Breath to Stay Warm

While deep diving into chilly water to hunt prey like deep sea squids, scalloped hammerhead sharks hold their breath to keep their bodies warm. This…
As it Sinks into the Sea, Plastic can Float Far from its Starting Point
Environment

As it Sinks into the Sea, Plastic can Float Far from its Starting Point

Plastic waste that has been discarded or is drifting in the ocean can build up on the water’s surface and create floating islands of trash.…
How the Interaction of Life and Geology Created the Earth’s Nutrient-Rich Crust
Environment

How the Interaction of Life and Geology Created the Earth’s Nutrient-Rich Crust

Aquatic life in the oceans swiftly evolved 500 million years ago. In terms of geology, life evolved from simple, soft-bodied critters to complex multicellular organisms…
Chemists Learn the Secret to the Effectiveness of Photosynthetic Light Harvesting
Chemistry

Chemists Learn the Secret to the Effectiveness of Photosynthetic Light Harvesting

In order to get to the photosynthetic reaction center, energy packets called photons must first pass through a number of light-harvesting proteins in the photosynthetic…
False Consciousness – in Marxist Theory
Sociology

False Consciousness – in Marxist Theory

False consciousness is a term used in Marxist theory to describe how material, ideological, and institutional processes are said to mislead members of the proletariat…
Carbon Nanotube Confinement Effects on Polyoxometalate Clusters Improve Electrochemical Energy Storage
Physics

Carbon Nanotube Confinement Effects on Polyoxometalate Clusters Improve Electrochemical Energy Storage

Due to their excellent electrical conductivity, substantial theoretical surface area, and superior chemical stability, carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are regarded as the ideal electrochemical energy storage…
Dwarf Galaxy
Astronomy

Dwarf Galaxy

In comparison to the Milky Way’s 200-400 billion stars, a dwarf galaxy is a small galaxy composed of 1000 to several billion stars. It is…
Occupational Hearing Loss
Health

Occupational Hearing Loss

Occupational hearing loss (OHL) is hearing loss that occurs as a result of occupational hazards, such as excessive noise and ototoxic chemicals. It refers to…
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